Anagrams of depositary
Word depositary has
1285 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of depositary.
- posteriad
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adverb,
toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- diaspore
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noun,
a mineral, aluminum oxyhydroxide, AlO(OH), occurring in crystals, or more usually in lamellar or scaly masses: a principal constituent of bauxite and an important source of aluminum.
- parodist
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noun,
a writer of parodies, especially of a literary subject, work, or style.
- podiatry
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noun,
the care of the human foot, especially the diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders.
- diopters
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noun,
Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- portside
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adjective, adverb,
on a waterfront or near a port.
- pterido-
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- asteroid
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noun,
Also called minor planet. Astronomy. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter.
- peridots
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- asperity
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noun,
harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony:
- dioptase
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous copper silicate, CuSiO 3 ⋅H 2 O, occurring in emerald-green crystals.
- parotids
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noun,
Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
- parodies
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noun,
a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing:
- dystopia
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noun,
a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- destroy
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- parotid
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noun,
Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
- deposit
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noun,
money placed in a bank account or an instance of placing money in a bank account.
- soredia
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noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- deports
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verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- departs
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- astroid
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noun,
a hypocycloid with four cusps.
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Peridot
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- topiary
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noun,
topiary work; the topiary art.
- topside
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noun,
the upper side.
- petards
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noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- aristo-
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- torpids
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noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- teapoys
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noun,
a small three-legged table or stand.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- sparoid
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noun,
a sparoid fish.
- spidery
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adjective,
like a spider or a spider's web.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Isadore
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noun,
a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- isopyre
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noun,
an impure variety of opal, containing alumina, lime, and iron sesquioxide.
- isotype
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noun,
a drawing, diagram, or other symbol that represents a specific quantity of or other fact about the thing depicted:
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- stearo-
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- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- redtops
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- striped
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- ostiary
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noun,
Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church.
a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders.
the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- disport
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noun,
diversion; amusement; play; sport.
- dispart
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verb (used with or without object),
to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
- Diptera
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noun,
the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- diopter
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noun,
Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- dietary
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noun,
a regulated allowance of food.
- torsade
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- sidero-
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- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- podites
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noun,
an arthropod limb.
- Pyrites
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noun,
pyrite.
- tripody
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noun,
a measure of three feet.
- tripods
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noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- podesta
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noun,
any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- podetia
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noun,
(in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
- adipose
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noun,
animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- sorted
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Osprey
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noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- ptero-
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- radio-
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- radios
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noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- doater
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noun,
doter.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- estray
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noun,
a person or animal that has strayed.
- strode
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- distr.
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- rapido
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noun,
an express train.
- stripy
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adjective,
having or marked with stripes.
- rapids
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- dopers
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noun,
a drug addict.
- oreads
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- Dorati
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noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- adopts
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Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- tarso-
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- parted
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noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- pyrite
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noun,
a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
- despot
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noun,
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- iatro-
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- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- diaper
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noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- parody
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noun,
a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing:
- parity
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- adores
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verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- tripod
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noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- septi-
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- adroit
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adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- paedo-
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- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- dories
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noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- Dorpat
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noun,
German name of Tartu.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- poetry
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- sporty
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adjective,
flashy; showy.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- spiro-
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- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- sproat
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noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- spider
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noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- poised
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- sapro-
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- sparid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Steady
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noun,
Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
- Dorsey
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noun,
Tommy, 1905–56, U.S. jazz trombonist and bandleader.
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- Dorset
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noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- dorsi-
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- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- Storey
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noun,
story2 .
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- redtop
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- oyster
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noun,
any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- adepts
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noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- Styria
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noun,
a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
- Troyes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
- repays
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- podite
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noun,
an arthropod limb.
- droits
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noun,
a legal right or claim.
- dropsy
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noun,
(formerly) edema.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- deport
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verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- triads
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noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- period
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noun,
a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- trepid
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adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- Astrid
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noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- astro-
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- pedros
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noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- todies
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noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prides
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- todays
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noun,
this present day:
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- patri-
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- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- trades
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noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- torpid
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noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- petro-
-
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- aroids
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noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- petard
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noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- treads
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- aseity
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noun,
existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- teapoy
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noun,
a small three-legged table or stand.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- depart
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- pastry
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noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- rotas
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Ypres
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noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- pyro-
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- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- yores
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noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Pres.
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- peta-
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- payt.
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- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- post-
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- rept.
-
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- oared
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- resp.
-
- retd.
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- rides
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- ryots
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noun,
a peasant.
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- poesy
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- Paros
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noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- poet.
-
- prosy
-
adjective,
of the nature of or resembling prose.
- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- preys
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- pred.
-
- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sepoy
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noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- Sept.
-
- ideo-
-
- party
-
noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- Prato
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noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- sero-
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- IATSE
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- potsy
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noun,
hopscotch.
- iatry
-
- seti-
-
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- yeast
-
noun,
any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- yirds
-
noun,
earth.
- petr-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Yeats
-
noun,
William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
- petri
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- yetis
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satyr
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- part.
-
- pisay
-
noun,
pisé.
- pret.
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- oste-
-
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Peary
-
noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- prae-
-
- peaty
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- Oriya
-
noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pated
-
- pari-
-
- pedi-
-
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- rayed
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- pros.
-
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- payer
-
noun,
a person who pays.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pardy
-
adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- posey
-
adjective,
characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- prod.
-
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- patr-
-
- Prot.
-
- Patsy
-
noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- PEDir
-
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- pasty
-
noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- oyers
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- oidea
-
- repay
-
verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- pyres
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- pert.
-
- peri-
-
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- raspy
-
adjective,
harsh; grating; rasping.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- pedo-
-
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pyoid
-
adjective,
pertaining to pus; puslike.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Ready
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- prays
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- OPers
-
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- piety
-
noun,
reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
- Port.
-
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- stray
-
noun,
a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- dorty
-
adjective,
sullen; sulky.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- astr.
-
- Story
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- dopey
-
adjective,
stupid; inane:
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- stroy
-
verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- Doisy
-
noun,
Edward Adelbert [ad-l-bert,, uh-del-] /ˈæd l bərt,, əˈdɛl-/ (Show IPA), 1893–1986, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1943.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- step-
-
- ster.
-
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artsy
-
adjective,
arty.
- Dryas
-
noun,
any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- drays
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- atopy
-
noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- atory
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- dept.
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- teary
-
adjective,
of or like tears.
- tears
-
- diary
-
noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- darts
-
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- Deity
-
noun,
a god or goddess.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- tipsy
-
adjective,
slightly intoxicated or drunk.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- typos
-
noun,
typographical error.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Deary
-
noun,
darling.
- typo-
-
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Daisy
-
noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- disty
-
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- today
-
noun,
this present day:
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- toady
-
noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- ditsy
-
adjective,
flighty and easily confused; mildly or harmlessly eccentric.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tyros
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- dist.
-
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dirty
-
Idioms,
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- tardy
-
adjective,
late; behind time; not on time:
- dairy
-
noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- dropt
-
noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- Epist
-
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Epis.
-
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- eyras
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- spiry
-
adjective,
having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- troys
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Syria
-
noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- tropy
-
- sito-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- trop-
-
- soapy
-
adjective,
containing or impregnated with soap:
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Ayres
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Srta.
-
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- spray
-
noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- treas
-
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- areo-
-
- edit.
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- spor-
-
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- pre-
-
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- TODS
-
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- trid
-
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tri-
-
- tody
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pro-
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- top-
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- pot.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- type
-
noun,
a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- std.
-
- rpt.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Sra.
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- typ.
-
- psia
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Syr.
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- PTSD
-
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- psid
-
- PSAT
-
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- prs.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TDRS
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ter.
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tidy
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Rep.
-
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- str.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 1080
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- yrs.
-
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dyer
-
noun,
John, 1700–58, British poet.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dyes
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- depr
-
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dis-
-
- dys-
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- der.
-
- dep.
-
- yods
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ates
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- ator
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- epi-
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- deys
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- iso-
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- iod-
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- Yard
-
noun,
a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- idae
-
- per.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- EDTA
-
- Esd.
-
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- yird
-
noun,
earth.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- yids
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dory
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- drys
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Yedo
-
noun,
a former name of Tokyo.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Doty
-
adjective,
(of wood) decayed.
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- dpt.
-
- Dray
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- OPer
-
- epit
-
- opia
-
- par.
-
- aet.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- patd
-
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pays
-
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- PAYE
-
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Aire
-
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- ped.
-
- apo-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- poda
-
- pity
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pyr-
-
- pyo-
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- peds
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- aer-
-
- Pers
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- ord.
-
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ARIS
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- OSRD
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- art.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apr.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- opsy
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TSI
-
- ead
-
- ARS
-
- ea.
-
- EIS
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ETD
-
- Ep.
-
- Tro
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- EPA
-
- Sta
-
- DST
-
- DSR
-
- DSP
-
- STI
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- TSP
-
- ATP
-
- DSA
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- eo-
-
- St.
-
- TSE
-
- ed.
-
- ase
-
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- EDP
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SPR
-
- ap-
-
- Ar.
-
- ad-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Dry
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- trp
-
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- at.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eir
-
- di.
-
- DPI
-
- DRE
-
- Tpr
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Dey
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- TID
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TIA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- APS
-
- tpd
-
- TPI
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- DIY
-
- ays
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TDY
-
- tr.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- aor
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- tra
-
- dye
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- Dr.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- DPS
-
- DET
-
- do.
-
- DPA
-
- DOA
-
- STP
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DSO
-
- DAE
-
- DAY
-
noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- DAR
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- ard
-
- DEA
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Doi
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ASI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- de-
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- EPS
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PSE
-
- ist
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ITA
-
- YTD
-
- ite
-
- ity
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ISR
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- OED
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- PTO
-
- OSD
-
- PSA
-
- EPT
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- IOT
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- IPA
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- PDT
-
- IRO
-
- ROA
-
- IRS
-
- ROP
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- pt.
-
- OAP
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ory
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- RDS
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- Pa.
-
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- pd.
-
- Re.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- RDA
-
- REA
-
- Ps.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Pr.
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ODT
-
- Rd.
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- OIt
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- RPO
-
- POA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- yad
-
noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- io-
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PRA
-
- IAS
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- ior
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ery
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- POR
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ESR
-
- id.
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ety
-
- ETO
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- ETR
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ETS
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- IDP
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SRO
-
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PID
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- SAE
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- yod
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Sp.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- py-
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- RPS
-
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- SED
-
- se-
-
- yds
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- Yid
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- SDA
-
- Yeo
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ier
-
- EDT
-
- yer
-
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- PIO
-
- SAR
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- RI
-
- AO
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- RO
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- t.
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- ye
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pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- yd
-
noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- EI
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- YT
-
- Y.
-
- i.
-
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ey
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SA
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- TP
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- D.
-
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DP
-
- OA
-
- ry
-
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- S.
-
- O.
-
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- ty
-
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- yr
-
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- IP
-
- RP
-
- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.